Community Corner
Halloween Activity Guide 2011
Get your fill of fun over this long Halloween weekend, right here in Oconee County.
Where and When:
What: A free haunted house run by teens open to all. Kids under 11 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Cost: Free
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Where and When: Eagle Tavern. Friday-Saturday, Oct. 28-29. Kid-friendly tour at 7 p.m., Adults (12+) 8 p.m.
What: Come out for an evening ghost walk through the shadows of Watkinsville and hear tales of hauntings, local legends and Watkinsville history. Discover why the Eagle Tavern is considered one of the most haunted sites in Georgia.
Cost: Prices range from $7- $12 per person. Couple and group rates are available.
Where and When: . Saturday, Oct. 28 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 29 from 12-6 p.m.
What: A Halloween festival featuring a haunted hayride, art, fun, food and music.
Cost: Free
Where and When: . Ongoing through Saturday, Nov. 12. Hours vary by activity.
What: Fall activities include a corn maze, hayrides, jumping pillow and many others. Enjoy kettle corn, hot chocolate, and other goodies.
Cost: $8 ages 2-4, $12 ages 5+, $10 ages 65+. Evening 6:30 p.m. corn maze $10 per person. Pumpkin picking is free.
Where and When: . Monday, Oct. 31 at 10 a.m.
What: A costume party and contest for seniors that will include food and games.
Cost: Free
Where and When: Downtown Watkinsville. Monday, Oct. 31 from 4-6 p.m.
What: Trick-Or-Treat on the Street in downtown Watkinsville, sponsored by the Watikinsville Trade and Tourism Department. Mayor Joe Walter says all little princesses, super heroes, ghosts, witches and assorted goblins are invited as long as they remember to bring their parents. The majority of the City’s downtown merchants will be handing out treats--- because no one wants to be tricked!
Cost: Free
Where and When: Oconee County Library. Monday, Oct. 31 at 4 p.m.
What: A self-directed craft session for parents and kids to do together.
Cost: Free
Where and When: Main Street in Bogart. Monday, Oct. 31 from 6:30- 8 p.m.
What: Decorate your car trunk and bring your kids dressed in their favorite costumes for a fun alternative to door-to-door trick or treating. There will also be a number of games and prizes. The event is sponsored by the Bogart Junior Women's Club and the Friends of the Bogart Library
Cost: Free
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